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Definitions by Shifzar Aris

Shift in meaning 

A shift in meaning is when a word's meaning changes over time.
The word "cool" used to mean a low temperature, but now it can also mean something is stylish or awesome.

It is interesting to understand how confusion arises after a shift in meaning of a word from one mythology to another.
Shift in meaning by Shifzar Aris January 29, 2025